Throwback Thursday: 1974 Norton Commando Fastback
In the mid-20th Century, Norton occupied rarefied standing in motorcycling, making itself legendary among racers in Britain and Europe, taking home Manx TT trophies and trading wins with other big...
View ArticleSpawn of Sausage Creature: 2014 Ducati 1199 Superleggera
This 2014 Ducati 1199 Superleggera has barely covered its break-in period, and comes complete with a boxful of accessories and two Akrapovic exhaust setups. And, if you're so inclined, the option of a...
View ArticleStored indoors: 1985 Honda VF1000R
The 1985 Honda VF1000R answered a lot of prayers when it finally came to the States, after the press and public here had for years praised everything Honda threw a V4 at, but clamored for the serious...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1979 Honda CBX with Matching Helmet!
In 1978 Honda stunned the motorcycling world with a technological tour de force. The six cylinder, 24 valve CBX was the most ambitious - and the most visceral - Honda project to date. Dominated by an...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1986 Suzuki RG500Γ Gamma for Sale
Like Ducati’s MotoGP inspired Desmosedici, the square four in the Suzuki RG500Γ "Gamma" in today's Featured Listing wasn’t actually a detuned version of the race bike's engine. Race bikes engines are...
View ArticleExtreme-ly LE – 1989 Yamaha FZR750R / OW01 with 1277 Miles !
An iconic product of the WSBK race series, the Yamaha FZR-750R or OW01 was an homologation special which sold for more than twice what a more streetable FZR-1000 fetched, and cost Yamaha zillions....
View ArticleFashionably Late – 2007 Buell XB12 Super TT
One of Buell's last Harley-powered models, the XB12 Super TT has a slightly longer and more stable XB2 chassis, powered by the 1203cc pushrod twin. Styled as a super / hyper street machine, it's a...
View ArticleFeatured listing: 1998 Ducati 900SS Final Edition
To say commemorate its wildly popular, fast and cantankerous carbureted 900SS as fuel injection approached in the late '90s, Ducati put the old beast out to pasture with a worldwide run of 800 bikes...
View ArticleFeatured Listing: 1980 Ducati 900 SS
The last and one of the fastest of the bevel drive Ducatis, this 1980 Ducati 900SS is yet another throwback to the time before Japan dominated the sportbike scene. The bevel Ducatis, named and famous...
View ArticleWhy Be Ordinary? 1992 Bimota YB8 for Sale
By the end of the 1990s, it could be argued that Bimota was basically irrelevant. After all, the whole point of a Bimota was simple: take a powerful, reliable engine from a bike from an established...
View ArticleSlab with Spares: 1987 Suzuki GSX-R 750
As age takes its toll, even bikes that were fairly commonplace are getting rarer and rarer, a fact that is amplified when the many examples of the model in question were victims of racetracks,...
View ArticleGarish but Good: 1992 Yamaha FZR600 Vance and Hines
The 1992 Yamaha FZR600 Vance and Hines was little more than a garish factory-applied graphics package to celebrate the two manufacturers' AMA Supersport partnership. We've covered a few of these...
View ArticleSales Summary – February 2017
Whether you are a collector or simply interested in values, let's take a look back and see what sold and for how much. Links to the original post on RSBFS included. SOLD Bikes 2008 Buell XB12R Firebolt...
View ArticleReady to Roll: 1985 Yamaha RZ500 for Sale
Yamaha's two-stroke Grand Prix replica went by a few different names, depending on where it was sold: RD500LC in Europe, RZV500R for the Japanese market, and RZ500 in Canada and Australia. You'll note...
View ArticleSilver Wolf: 1987 Suzuki RG400 Gamma
If memory serves, this is only the second 1987 Suzuki RG400 Walter Wolf we have featured with silver livery instead of the much more common navy blue. Further adding to the intrigue is this bike's...
View ArticleWhat are the Chances ? – 2002 Ducati 748S
As Ducati prepared the testastretta and over-under fairing design, the 748's days were also numbered. Though well-used with 20,000 miles, this matte-finished 748S has also been well loved, with...
View ArticleSlightly scruffy but ready to go: 1985 Suzuki RG500 Gamma
Yet another two-stroke from the land of Craigslist, this 1985 Suzuki RG500 Gamma wears the brand's iconic blue and white superbike livery and looks very nice, despite its fair share of scratches and...
View ArticleLittle Kwaker: 1989 Kawasaki ZXR250A for Sale
A small-displacement motorcycle with a four-cylinder powerplant like this Kawasaki ZXR250 really makes no practical sense: singles and parallel-twins are simple to manufacture, inexpensive to...
View ArticleBuy the Pair: 1988 and 1990 Yamaha FZR400
The Yamaha FZR 400 is the kind of bike that manages to get ignored by wide swathes of the motorcycling population, but instill deep devotion in those who have discovered its fantastic chassis,...
View ArticleHistoric Stroker: 1977 Yamaha TZ750 for Sale
Update 10.23.2017: We first saw this TZ750 for sale in March 2016 with a buy-it-now of $95k. It is now listed for $62k. Good luck to buyers and seller! Links updated. -dc It’s pretty much raining...
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